President Trump to kick off Great American State Fair on the National Mall tomorrow; Europeans visiting US for World Cup fall in love with America; US Ambassador to UN applauds VP's success with Iran; Trump lambastes the Gray Lady's lies about Iran War; New York Times push bearded lesbians to destroy Father's Day; Bill Pulte starts slashing jobs at Office of Director of National Intelligence; Frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer helped COVER UP the grooming gangs scandal; Controversial new film broaches theme of citizen vigilantism, coincides with rape gang report; Vatican rejects German bishops’ request for lay people to preach at Mass; Shrine to Mary - Mother of Persecuted Christians - opens in Norway, encourages prayer for millions facing persecution worldwide; Catholics honor 7th-century Anglo-Saxon saint who fiercely protected medieval religious houses; and more —
Democrats call for military to defy Trump; Saudi Crown Prince meets with Trump in DC, ups investment in US; Journalist says Trump must improve cost of living for Americans before midterms; House speaker says bottom line for Dems is to destroy Trump; Notre Dame ditches Catholic mission statement for staff; Journalist has strong words for mayor of Dearborn; Curia cardinal pooh-poohs accusations Pope Leo snubbed transgenders at Vatican event; and more —
Vatican hardens tone on Israel after Gaza parish strike; Trump promises food for Gaza; Trump calls on Grassley to expedite confirmation of his appointees; Catholic media obtains 2016 Cdl. Pell memo calling for investigation into banking transactions by Holy See’s asset manager; Nuns arrested in India on bogus charges; Pope renews his deep sorrow for murderous attack on Catholic worshippers in DRC; Faithful celebrate feast of Blessed Solanus Casey; and more